System.Security.Cryptography.RIPEMD160Managed.Initialize Method

Initializes an instance of the System.Security.Cryptography.RIPEMD160Managed class using the managed library.

Syntax

public override void Initialize ()

Remarks

RIPEMD-160 is a 160-bit cryptographic hash function. It is intended for use as a secure replacement for the 128-bit hash functions MD4, MD5, and RIPEMD. RIPEMD was developed in the framework of the EU project RIPE (RACE Integrity Primitives Evaluation, 1988-1992).

Requirements

Namespace: System.Security.Cryptography
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0
Since: .NET 2.0